1 Chronicles 10:3
World English Bible (WEB)
The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
In context
1 Now the Philistines fought against Israel; and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain on Mount Gilboa.
2 The Philistines followed hard after Saul and after his sons; and the Philistines killed Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.
3 The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
4 Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and abuse me.” But his armor bearer would not, for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword and fell on it.
5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword and died.
1 Chronicles 10:3 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The battle went hard against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
- KJV King James Version
- And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded of the archers.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers overtook him; and he was distressed by reason of the archers.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the battle [is] heavy on Saul, and those shooting with the bow find him, and he is wounded by those shooting,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the battle went sore against Saul, and the archers came up with him, and he was terrified by the archers.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the battle prevailed against Saul, and the archers hit him, and he was wounded by the archers.